If you're a new Dubai resident who already has a driving licence from your home country, the thought that you may have to apply for a new driving permit to be able to drive around the place you now ...

If you're planning a trip to the UAE and intend to drive, understanding the local rules about driving licenses is essential to ensure a smooth and legal experience. Whether you’re renting a car or ...

Since the United Arab Emirates adopted amendments to the Vienna Convention on Road Traffic in 2011, driving in the country has been permitted for foreign tourists only with a valid International ...

Citizens of some countries do not need to take a road test to apply for a licence If you are renting a car while on a visit to the UAE, your GCC driving licence will be acceptable as a driving licence ...

Find out the required documents, how to open a traffic file and cost. Work in Dubai and want to take driving lessons here? Here's how you can apply for a driving licence and open a traffic file with ...

The UAE now allows 17-year-olds to apply for driving licences, following a new federal law effective March 29, 2025. This comprehensive guide covers licence categories by age, step-by-step application ...

Visitors to the UAE from 52 recognised countries can drive using their home-country licence, while others require an International Driving Permit (IDP). GCC nationals may drive or rent cars with their ...